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Canoeing

Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club
Canal Centre
Mytchett Place Road
Mytchett
Surrey
GU16 6DD

http://www.b3c.org.uk/home/


Wey Adventure Group
Contact: Bill Dewick
Telephone: 01483 715710

Canoeing and Sub Aqua Diving take place at the Pool in the Park on Wednesday evenings from 8.30 pm - 10.00 pm. The canoeing is for anyone aged from 12 years onwards and costs £4.00 per session inclusive of coaching and all equipment. Diving from age 14 years costs £4.00 for a try-dive and then £4.00 per session, membership of the British Sub Aqua Club is obligatory after the initial try-dive.



British Canoe Union

Set up in 1936 to send a team to the Berlin Olympics, the British Canoe Union (BCU) is the lead body for canoeing and kayaking in the UK. Since then the organisation has grown considerably, and the range of canoeing opportunity has increased tremendously.

The BCU is the umbrella organisation for Canoe England, Canoe Wales, Canoe Association of Northern Ireland and the Scottish Canoeing Association.

You can contact the British Canoe Union at:

British Canoe Union HQ (also the offices of Canoe England)
18 Market Place
Bingham
Nottingham
NG13 8AP

Tel: 0845 370 9500 or 0300 0119 500
Fax: 0845 370 9501

info@bcu.org.uk

This is also the British Canoe Union's registered office address. It is registered in England and Wales with company number 152 54 84 VAT number 347 364 441.

Canoe England
18 Market Place, Bingham, Nottingham, NG13 8AP
Tel: 0845 370 9500 Fax: 0845 370 9501 e-mail
Office Hours 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday.

Scottish Canoe Association
Caledonia House, South Gyle, Edinburgh EH12 9DQ
Tel: 0131 317 7314 Fax: 0131 317 7319
e-mail http://www.canoescotland.org or general.office@canoescotland.org

Canoe Wales
Canolfan Tryweryn, Frongoch, Bala, Gwynedd LL23 7NU
Tel: 01678 521199 Fax: 01678 521158 e-mail www.canoewales.com

The Canoe Association of Northern Ireland
Unit 2 Rivers Edge 13-15 Ravenhill Road Belfast BT6 8DN
Tel: 02890738884 office@cani.org.uk www.cani.org.uk
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 9.30 – 4.30

 

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UK Canoeing - Google News
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Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Necton kayaker to paddle down River Dart in Devon for 24 hours in aid of Big C ...
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
He part owns Sue's Canoes, on the Norwich Road Industrial Estate in Watton, with his father Tony Brooks, 59, also of Necton. His mother, Sue Brooks, 57, was diagnosed with cancer just over three years ago, and has undergone three courses of ...

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National Go Canoeing Week 2012, 6th-15th April...Be part of it! - Canoe & Kayak

Canoe & Kayak

National Go Canoeing Week 2012, 6th-15th April...Be part of it!
Canoe & Kayak
The aim of the 2012 Canoe England National Go Canoeing Week is to encourage 2012 new participants in to the exciting world of canoeing & kayaking by the date of the London Olympic opening ceremony, and they would like you to be part of it!


London 2012: British slalom canoeists strike Entente Cordiale with French riv...

BBC Sport

London 2012: British slalom canoeists strike Entente Cordiale with French rivals
BBC Sport
Hounslow and Florence finished fourth in slalom canoeing's C2 discipline at last year's World Championships, two places behind silver medallists Fabien Lefevre and Denis Gargaud of France. The quartet are now working together, sharing time on the water ...

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England call on Viking duo - Bedford Today

Bedford Today

England call on Viking duo
Bedford Today
CANOEING: Two young Viking Kayak Club canoeists have been selected for the England team to compete in the Pan Celtic Cup series against Scotland and Wales. Slalom paddlers Andy Kettlewell, 17, who will compete in U18 solo canoe, and Ollie Gilbert, 13, ...


Take on an Olympic challenge for NSPCC - Tyrone Today

Take on an Olympic challenge for NSPCC
Tyrone Today
Whether by walking, running, cycling, swimming, horse riding, sailing, windsurfing, rowing or canoeing - or a combination of these activities ? there's an opportunity for sportsmen and women across Northern Ireland to take on this epic challenge.


Canoe & Kayak UK Magazine Now Available in Digital Version! - Canoe & Kayak

Canoe & Kayak

Canoe & Kayak UK Magazine Now Available in Digital Version!
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Due to popular demand, Canoe & Kayak UK, the UK's Best Selling Paddling Magazine, is now available in a digital version as a downloadable app on the Apple App Store Newstand. The app version of the magazine can now be enjoyed on your i-phone or i-pad, ...


Pedal-power velorail trains set for Blaenau Ffestiniog - BBC News

BBC News

Pedal-power velorail trains set for Blaenau Ffestiniog
BBC News
Training is being given to locals to become walking guides as well as in canoeing, cycling and other outdoor sports. The group hopes to test its imported velorail on Friday after local groups, including school children, have spent time clearing a ...

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Family of canoe woman in plea on organ donors plea - The Press, York

Family of canoe woman in plea on organ donors plea
The Press, York
By Jennifer Bell » THE heartbroken partner of a woman who died after her canoe capsized in a river on New Year's Day has urged people to sign up to The Press's Lifesavers register. Kate Stainsby, 41, died last Tuesday ? two days after she became ...

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London 2012: Mirror tests out Olympic canoe course which are open to all - Mi...

Mirror.co.uk

London 2012: Mirror tests out Olympic canoe course which are open to all
Mirror.co.uk
I took to a two-man kayak with GB slalom expert Matt Cooke, 31, who has been training with the medal hopefuls since they were 10 years old. His instructions were simple and invaluable for any new canoe man: ?Keep relaxed and let me do the work.

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Rachel Cawthorn prepares for Olympics with knitting and Harry Potter - BBC Sport

BBC Sport

Rachel Cawthorn prepares for Olympics with knitting and Harry Potter
BBC Sport
Leading British sprint canoeist Rachel Cawthorn has been described as a 'ball of fire' on the water - but she spends her free time immersed in knitting and Harry Potter books. BBC South Today's Tony Husband met Rachel at the Eton Dorney lake, ...

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